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Reddish Light Arches
Apamea
sublustris
(Esper, 1788)
Noctuidae
: Xyleninae
2323
/
73.164
Photo ©
J Geeson
, Barnham Broom, 08/07/10
Similar Norfolk Species
Pale Shining Brown
Polia bombycina
Light Arches
Apamea lithoxylaea
Forewing:
18-21mm.
Flight:
One generation June-July.
Foodplant:
Grasses.
Nat Status:
Local
Verification Grade:
Adult:
2
Norfolk Status
Scarce.
Very similar to Light Arches but generally darker.
Grassland on chalky and limestone soils.
Recorded in Breckland.
Recorded in
26 (38%)
of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in
1873.
Last Recorded in
2020.
Latest 5 Records
Date
#
VC
10k Area
04/07/2020
1
28
TF90
-
Watton/Shipdham
02/07/2020
1
28
TL79
-
Methwold/Foulden
30/06/2020
3
28
TL78
-
Hockwold/Weeting
28/06/2020
2
28
TL78
-
Hockwold/Weeting
26/06/2020
2
28
TL78
-
Hockwold/Weeting
Further info:
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